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Neptune Oyster is one of The 15 Best Places for Lobster in Boston.

1. Neptune Oyster

8.9
63 Salem St (at Morton St), Boston, MA
Seafood Restaurant · North End · 356 tips and reviews

Jinnie L.Jinnie L: The lobster roll was amazing!!! North End cioppino was delicious too♡

Victoria F.Victoria Frager: 100% recommend if you're flexible and willing to wait. lobster rolls and great wine selection. Get there at 4:30 to put your name in and walk around Boston till they call you!

Kelsey N.Kelsey Nussbaum: Well-curated oyster selection, really good cioppino, and awesome lobster roll plates.

James Hook & Company is one of The 15 Best Places for Lobster in Boston.

2. James Hook & Company

9.1
440 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA
Seafood Restaurant · Downtown Boston · 91 tips and reviews

Jeffrey G.Jeffrey Giles: Stopped in 9n the way to the hotel from the Train Station. Best Lobster Roll I had while in Boston!

Madison S.Madison S: Lobster Roll and Lobster Salad was phenomenal. Our server Mitch was also super friendly and helpful!

Aadil B.Aadil Bhatti: Amazing lobster roll, lobster bisque, and stuffed scallops. Quick, delicious meal. A little pricey but if you're visiting it's worth it.

Yankee Lobster is one of The 15 Best Places for Lobster in Boston.

3. Yankee Lobster

8.4
300 Northern Ave, Boston, MA
Seafood Restaurant · Seaport District · 112 tips and reviews

LaToya M.LaToya Massey: #1 spOt for Lobsters 5lbs+, GreAt for brinGing to fam. fuNctions! Good FreSh-YanKee-by the Wharf experience. Although, seafOOd plates are overpriced for serving siZe. Worth the try =)

Bruce L.Bruce Lashley: Lobster roll plenty good!!! Lobster Mac and cheese excellent

estheresther: Amazing clam chowder, lobster roll, and fried calamari. Everything is decently priced too

Row 34 is one of The 15 Best Places for Lobster in Boston.

4. Row 34

9.3
383 Congress St, Boston, MA
Seafood Restaurant · Seaport District · 184 tips and reviews

Ed G.Ed Gibson: Lobster roll was delicious buttery goodness on a brioche roll & shrimp pasta was on point :)

Ranu R.Ranu Rajkarnikar: Delicious and within walking distance to the convention center. Definitely get some Island Creek oysters. Don't miss their fries, lobster tacos, shrimp sliders and great selection of craft beers.

Germain G.Germain GC: After 4 month in the New England, I finally my best lobster roll (warn butter lobster roll). The service was great! No doubt about going back!!!

Luke's Lobster is one of The 15 Best Places for Lobster in Boston.

5. Luke's Lobster

8.6
75 Exeter St. (Boylston), Boston, MA
Seafood Restaurant · Prudential - St. Botolph · 61 tips and reviews

Anna R.Anna Regoutz: Delicious lobster rolls and I also quite liked the clam chowder. Blueberry lemonade is super delicious. Didn't need the chips to be honest

Vanessa B.Vanessa Borges: Lobster Roll is the most famous culinary New England. Impossible to eat just one! Amazing! 🙏🏻🇺🇸

JulieJulie: Lobster roll and snow crab roll are sooooo good. All seafood with some seasoning. Not mayo or filler and served on a buttered roll. Classic and delicious.

B&G Oysters is one of The 15 Best Places for Lobster in Boston.

6. B&G Oysters

8.3
550 Tremont St, Boston, MA
Seafood Restaurant · South End · 126 tips and reviews

Boston PhoenixBoston Phoenix: Offers a superb selection of bivalves, plus sophisticated lobster rolls and chef's fabulousities of scallops, soft-shell crabs, tuna, and more. Surprisingly informal room; dress up or down. Read more.

Boston.comBoston.com: Clams and easily 100 lobsters also arrive daily to become the restaurant’s signature mayo-dressed lobster roll, golden fried clams, and lobster BLT. Read more.

MaddieMaddie: Excellent dry white wine variety to choose from to pair with your lunch or dinner. Friendly staff. Mixed green salad hit the spot as a light, fresh appetizer. Lobster roll and fries are a must

Atlantic Fish Company is one of The 15 Best Places for Lobster in Boston.

7. Atlantic Fish Company

8.7
761 Boylston St, Boston, MA
Seafood Restaurant · Prudential - St. Botolph · 190 tips and reviews

Antonio P.Antonio Pinto: I suggest a table outside and Lobster Fra Diavola with linguine, delicious...

Lisa H.Lisa Han: Fresh seafood dishes! Fish & chips, Maine lobster roll, Eggs Benedict with crab cakes, Lobster and Buffalo mozzarella cheese omelette.. All good <3

Kelly S.Kelly Shelton: Sea bass, lobster roll, lobster ravioli and the peppermint ice cream pie are amazing.

Legal Sea Foods - Long Wharf is one of The 15 Best Places for Lobster in Boston.

8. Legal Sea Foods - Long Wharf

8.5
255 State St (at Atlantic Ave.), Boston, MA
Seafood Restaurant · Waterfront · 150 tips and reviews

Simon X.Simon Xu: the new england clam chowder was awesome, steamed lobster of course. the wine flight was nice too

MelodyMelody: Lobster Bisque and clam chowder are out of this world!

Catia D.Catia DaSilva: Lobster, their services, salmon and Thai calamari are amazing.. Popcorn shrimp Uhmmm... Every time I go to Boston I eat at Legal nice

Saltie Girl Seafood Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Lobster in Boston.

9. Saltie Girl Seafood Bar

9.1
281 Dartmouth St., Boston, MA
Seafood Restaurant · Back Bay East · 60 tips and reviews

KristenKristen: Tuna Poke, Atlantic Lobster Cocktail & Torched Salmon Belly...... heaven on a plate👌🏼

Moushumi C.Moushumi Chaudhury: Really cute seafood place. I sat at the bar and had a lovely bowl of Boston clam chowder (of course!) and avocado toast with lobster. Perfect!

Luica M.Luica Mak: Gorgeous lobster roll; delicious lobster and the brioche was so soft. They worked perfectly together, with the crisps (or chips for Americans). The Brussels Sprouts were beautiful too!

The Barking Crab is one of The 15 Best Places for Lobster in Boston.

10. The Barking Crab

8.1
88 Sleeper St (at Seaport Blvd.), Boston, MA
Seafood Restaurant · Seaport District · 177 tips and reviews

Christine E.Christine Elerick: The lobster po boy is delicious!

BonobosBonobos: Seafood galore. Try the lobster roll, clam chowder, & clam chowder, just to name a few.

Bobby C.Bobby Chau: Great service whilst waiting for our table, decided to go for the lobster risotto and Fishermans Platter :) Fantastic live music too!

Boston Chowda Company is one of The 15 Best Places for Lobster in Boston.

11. Boston Chowda Company

7.9
1 Faneuil Hall Market Pl (Quincy Market), Boston, MA
Seafood Restaurant · Downtown Boston · 65 tips and reviews

Alessandra K.Alessandra Kemper Kümmel: The lobster pie is incredibly delicious!!!

Rosi Y.Rosi Y: Lobster roll and soup combo is a great way to have some if everything! Otherwise, chowder in a bread bowl was very filling.

Candid CuisineCandid Cuisine: Get the Lobster roll + Clam Chowder in bread combo Read more.

Pauli's is one of The 15 Best Places for Lobster in Boston.

12. Pauli's

8.4
65 Salem St (btwn Morton & Stillman), Boston, MA
Sandwich Spot · North End · 55 tips and reviews

Steven L.Steven Lobo: Pauli's has so many great things to eat and variety/quality mix never disappoints. The other selling points include an all-day breakfast menu, awesome lobster rolls, the "Fat Felix" and great service.

Chris S.Chris Sylvia: Best lobster rolls in MA and most of Maine!! Loads of lobster, no filler, lovely buttered roll - great prices

IrinaIrina: Lobster roll (16$) is amazing! Bread is soft, lobster is fresh and well-seasoned!

Rino's Place is one of The 15 Best Places for Lobster in Boston.

13. Rino's Place

9.0
258 Saratoga St, Boston, MA
Italian Restaurant · Central Maverick Square - Paris Street · 70 tips and reviews

Gary L.Gary Lombardo: Great food. Must try's: shrimp scampi app, lobster ravioli & pollo saltimboca. And this comes from someone who grew up w/ home cooked Italian food everyday.

Jennifer B.Jennifer Badum: Best lobster ravioli ever worth the wait

Zoe W.Zoe Wong: Lobster ravioli here is the bomb! A MUST try. The ravioli is stuffed generously with lobster meat and melts in your mouth. And definitely order their calamari for starters!

Trattoria Il Panino is one of The 15 Best Places for Lobster in Boston.

14. Trattoria Il Panino

8.4
11 Parmenter St (btwn Hanover & Salem), Boston, MA
Italian Restaurant · North End · 103 tips and reviews

Dana V.Dana Villmore: By far the best lobster ravioli I've ever had! Also, the meat sauce (paccheri al ragu) is phenomenal!!! If you want authentic outstanding Italian cuisine, I can't recommend this place enough.

Lora K.Lora Kelley: Lobster ravoli is excellent. Great service. A true Italian experience

Tyler F.Tyler Fox: The calamari fritti is great! So many places to choose from in this part of town. You can't go wrong here! The Gnocchi and the lobster fra diavolo was fantastic!!!

Mike's Pastry is one of The 15 Best Places for Lobster in Boston.

15. Mike's Pastry

8.5
300 Hanover St (btwn Parmenter & Prince St), Boston, MA
Pastry Shop · North End · 572 tips and reviews

Brett A.Brett Africk: Life Changing Desserts: Fudge Brownie, Rainbow Cookies, Lobster Tails, any of the Cannoli's. You cant go wrong.

Shabnam L.Shabnam Lateef: Chocolate covered lobster tail puff is awesome!!!

Peisha Y.Peisha Yee: The lobster tail is beautifully delicious! 10 times better than any of the cannoli